WordPress Shortlinks by Pretty Links plugin <= 3.6.15 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability
Priority LOW 20CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Blair Williams Shortlinks by Pretty Links pretty-link allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Shortlinks by Pretty Links: from n/a through <= 3.6.15.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00321 25th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blair Williams | Shortlinks by Pretty Links | up to 3.6.15 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Shortlinks by Pretty Links VendorBlair Williams Affected up to 3.6.15 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-48247
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4h9h-538f-3p9h
More Blair Williams vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-41291 WordPress ThirstyAffiliates plugin <= 3.11.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2011-04469 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in pretty-bar.php in Pretty Link Lite plugin… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2026-20209 WordPress ThirstyAffiliates plugin <= 3.11.9 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2011-04468 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in pretty-bar.php in Pretty Link Lite plugin… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2025-48247 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-48247 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4h9h-538f-3p9h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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